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...opening of the Central Square Cinema under new management may precipitate a conflict between the owners and unionized projectionists, a union spokesman said yesterday...
John Newby, assistant steward for local 182 of the International Alliance of Theatrical and Stage Employees, Motion Picture Machine Operators, said yesterday that the union's actions will depend on "the way things work out" with the Brattle Theater Company, which recently bought the Central Square Cinema...
...view it, we're set. It's pretty much up to the union. Anyway, a union projectionist can always work in another union cinema, according to seniority. They're not like the farmworkers or anything," Dave Lobell, manager of the Central Square Cinema, said yesterday...
Newby estimated that 60 per cent of Boston area cinemas are currently unionized. In Harvard Square, the Harvard Square Theater, the Galleria Cinema, and the Brattle Theater are not unionized, while the Orson Wells Cinema...
...previous owners of the Central Square Cinema had a chain of theaters and therefore found it advantageous to have the union to keep the projectionists under a centralized control, but the Brattle Cinema Company has only two theaters and thus has no need for the union, Lobell said...